MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,228 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens is missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Rear exhaust box is corroded
Nearside Front indicator lens missing
Nearside Front tyre sidewall cuts
frt & rear no plate discolour
rear silencer corroded
wet test
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
exhaust back box corroded
n/s/r tyre has a flat spot
o/s/r handbrake performance low
o/s/r tyre has a flat spot
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
exhaust back box corroded
n/s/f tyre has a flat spot
n/s/r tyre has a flat spot
o/s/f tyre has a flat spot
o/s/r handbrake performance low
o/s/r tyre has a flat spot
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/r lamp cluster slightly loose.
Nail in offside rear tyre
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/r lamp cluster slightly loose.
Nail in offside rear tyre
rear silencer corroded,atten o/s/f outer door handle,n/s/f tyre sidewall cut
offside front door difficult to open from outside
washer bottle leaking
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advise reduce handbrake free travel.
How Reliable is the Rover 75?
Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BU03 OWK is a 2003 Rover 75 in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
Across all 2003 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 68,100 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Rover 75 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU03 OWK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 75 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Rover 75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BU03 OWK registered?
BU03 OWK is a 2003 Rover 75, first registered on 1 August 2003.
Is BU03 OWK safe to buy?
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